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STGW (Stagwell) Interest Coverage : 1.81 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Stagwell Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Stagwell's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $44 Mil. Stagwell's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-24 Mil. Stagwell's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.81. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Stagwell's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

STGW' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.12   Med: 2.81   Max: 13.46
Current: 1.46


STGW's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
87.26% of 620 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.435 vs STGW: 1.46

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Stagwell Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Stagwell's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Stagwell Interest Coverage Chart

Stagwell Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 13.46 1.91 3.70 1.12 1.46

Stagwell Quarterly Data
Dec19 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 1.30 0.94 1.76 1.81

Competitive Comparison of Stagwell's Interest Coverage

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Stagwell's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Stagwell's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Stagwell's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stagwell's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Stagwell Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Stagwell's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Stagwell's Interest Expense was $-92 Mil. Its Operating Income was $135 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,599 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*134.783/-92.317
=1.46

Stagwell's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2024, Stagwell's Interest Expense was $-24 Mil. Its Operating Income was $44 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,599 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*43.528/-24.038
=1.81

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Stagwell  (NAS:STGW) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Stagwell Business Description

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Address
One World Trade Center, Floor 65, New York, NY, USA, 10007
Stagwell Inc is the challenger holding company built to transform marketing. It delivers scaled creative performance for the world's ambitious brands, connecting culture-moving creativity with a technology to harmonize the art and science of marketing. The company's segments include Integrated Agencies Network; Brand Performance Network; and Communications Network. It generates maximum revenue from the Integrated Agencies Network segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
Executives
Goldman Sachs Group Inc 10 percent owner 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Bradley J. Gross director 85 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10004
Mark Jeffery Penn director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 1808 I STREENET, NW, 6TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Wade Oosterman director C/O INGRAM MICRO INC., 1600 E. ST. ANDREW PLACE, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Peter Mcelligott officer: General Counsel ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, FLOOR 65, NEW YORK NY 10007
Jay Leveton officer: President 1808 EYE STREET, NW, EIGHTH FLOOR, C/O STAGWELL INC., WASHINGTON DC DC 20006
Vincenzo Dimaggio officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 330 HUDSON STREET, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10013
Alpinvest Partners B.v. 10 percent owner JACHTHAVENWEG 118, AMSTERDAM P7 1081 KJ
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